Brocade DCX 8510 Hardware Reference Manual

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10 May 2012

Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone

Hardware Reference Manual

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Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Brocade Communications Systems, Incorporated Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual Contents This chapter Monitoring overview Chapter Logging In and Configuring the Brocade DCX Chapter Removal and Replacement Procedures Appendix a Specifications Troubleshooting DiagnosticsThis appendix FS8-18 blade FX8-24 blade Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual Figures Page Tables Page How this document is organized This chapter What’s new in this document Supported hardware and softwareDocument conventions Text formatting Command examples Command syntax conventionsCommand Option, option Argument, arg Show WWN Brocade resources Additional informationCorporation Referenced Trademarks and Products Other industry resources Getting technical help Documentation@brocade.com Document feedback Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Overview Brocade DCX 8510-4 features Brocade DCX 8510-4 hardware components Page Port side of the Brocade DCX Port side of the Brocade DCX 8510-4 sample configuration Brocade DCX 8510-4 hardware components Nonport side of the Brocade DCX Description Name Function Brocade DCX 8510-4 blades Reliability High availability Software features Serviceability Security SSHv2 using AES, 3DES, RSA Https using AES SNPMv3 Network manageability Network manageability Time and items required Installation of the Brocade DCX Installation task Time estimate Items required Preparing for Brocade DCX 8510-4 installationPage Unpacking and installing the Brocade DCX Unpacking and installing the Brocade DCXUse safe lifting practices when moving the product. C015 Items included with the Brocade DCX Items included with the Brocade DCX Providing power to the Brocade DCX Providing power to the Brocade DCXPort numbering Cable management Chassis slots High density cabling Installing inter-chassis link Qsfp cables optional Cable management Configuring the Brocade DCX Logging In and Configuring the Brocade DCX Establishing a serial connection to the Brocade DCX Illustrates the flow of the basic configuration tasks Proceed to the next task Logging in to the serial console portParameter Value Configuring the IP addresses Establishing an Ethernet connection to the Brocade DCX SwDiradmin ipaddrset -chassis Ethernet IP Address 0.0.0.0 Customizing a chassis name Customizing a switch nameRecord the new name for reference Setting the date and time Setting the domain IDSetting the date Enter configure You are prompted to select a general location Setting the time zone Verifying the PID mode Verifying the PID modeSynchronizing local time Installing transceivers and attaching cables Determining installed software licensesInstalling SFP+ and mSFP transceivers and cables Installing Qsfp transceivers and cables OFF Managing cables Managing cables ConfigShow IpaddrShow LicenseShow SwitchShow Powering off the Brocade DCX Powering off the Brocade DCX Powering off the Brocade DCX Monitoring overview Monitoring System Components 820000 Online SW Blade AP Blade AGC2M03FR7T Illustrates the FC8-64 port blade Blade illustrations FC8-32E port blade FC16-32 port blade FS8-18 encryption blade Color Status Recommended action LED purpose Color Status Recommended action PortCfgPersistentEnable Determining the status of a control processor blade CP8 Determining the status of a control processor blade CP8 Determining the status of a core switch blade CR16-4 Determining the status of a core switch blade CR16-4 Qsfp Determining the status of a power supply Determining the status of a blower assembly Determining the status of a blower assembly Determining the status of a WWN card Determining the status of a WWN card WWN unit fails to power on Type of message Sample error message WWN bezel logo plate for DCX Determining the status of a WWN card Introduction ESD precautions Chassis door removal and replacement Chassis door removal and replacementTime and items required Removing a chassis door Removing a cable management finger assembly Vertical cable management fingers removal and replacementVertical cable management fingers removal and replacement Replacing a cable management finger assembly Removing a blade Replacing a blade Blade filler panel removal and replacement Blade filler panel removal and replacementRemoving a filler panel Control processor blade CP8 removal and replacement Control processor blade CP8 removal and replacementReplacing a filler panel Faulty CP blade indicators Recording critical Brocade DCX 8510-4 information Removing a control processor blade CP8 Replacing a control processor blade CP8 Verifying operation of the new CP blade Downloading firmware from an FTP server Downloading firmware from a USB device Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual Completing the replacement Faulty core switch blade indicators Core switch blade CR16-4 removal and replacement Removing a core switch blade CR16-4 Replacing a core switch blade CR16-4 Power supply removal and replacementPower supply removal and replacement Removing a power supply Identifying power supplies Replacing a power supply Blower assembly removal and replacementUse this procedure to remove and replace a blower assembly Removing a blower assembly Replacing a blower assembly WWN card removal and replacement Preparing for the WWN card replacement Verifying the need for replacementRemoving the WWN bezel logo plate and WWN card Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual Replacing the WWN card and WWN bezel logo plate Transceiver removal and replacement Removing an SFP+ transceiver Removing and replacing an mSFP optical transceiver Replacing an SFP+ transceiver Use this procedure to remove and replace a Qsfp cable Inter-chassis link Qsfp cable removal and replacement Qsfp cable insertion Replacing an ICL cable Removing an ICL cableComplete the following steps to replace a Qsfp cable Possible ICL configurations Chassis 1 DCX Chassis 2 DCX DCX 8510 core/edge ICL topology DCX 8510 full mesh ICL topology Brocade DCX 8510-4 chassis removal and replacement Faulty Brocade DCX 8510-4 chassis indicators Recording critical Brocade DCX 8510-4 and SAN information Critical information checklist Switch NsShow NsAllShow SwitchShow -qsfp FabricShow Sysshutdown Disconnecting from the network and fabric Removing components from the chassis Installing the replacement chassis Installing components into the new chassis Switchadmin configdownload -all Downloading the configuration Verifying correct operation of the system Reconnecting the system to the network and fabric NsShow NsAllShow SwitchShow FabricShow Verifying correct configuration of the fabricLscfg --showif using the Virtual Fabric feature Cable routing table for Brocade DCX 8510-4 64 ports shown Cable routing table Slot/port Slot Port Switch end Device endPage This appendix General specificationsDescription FeatureDescription System architecture General specificationsSystem architecture System size and weight System architecture System size and weightFeature Description System blade and FRU weights System size and weight System blade and FRU weightsSystem Size or weight Weight Facility requirements Facility requirements System FRU weightsEnvironmental requirements Condition Acceptable range during operation Power specifications Fibre Channel port specifications Units Power Draw SpecificationValueBlade or fan Maximum Ports per blade Number of blades Power cords Power demands per component Power cordsDemand VAC nominal All locations Power cords Power cord types international Power cords Power cord types international Power cord notice Japan Denan Power cord noticeData transmission ranges Form factor Speed Qualified cables for the FC8-64 port bladeMultimode media Type Microns OM1 OM2 OM3 OM4 Regulatory compliance Safety notices KCC statement Republic of Korea FCC warning US onlyVcci statement Japan Bsmi statement Taiwan Canadian requirements CE statementGerman statement Laser compliance Environmental regulation compliance SafetyChina RoHS Country Standards Environmental Protection Use Period Epup Disclaimer Environmental regulation compliance Environmental regulation compliance Environmental regulation compliance FS8-18 blade Application and Encryption Blades Fcip FX8-24 bladePage FX8-24 blade Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Command Information displayed Interpreting Post and boot resultsObtaining chassis and component status Boot Diagnostics Troubleshooting the Brocade DCX TroubleshootingIssue Possible cause Recommended action See the Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide for Troubleshooting Troubleshooting the Brocade DCX Source of the problem or replace the blade as Port Numbering Template Port Numbering Template FC16-48 port blade GbE ports FC ports Blade Power LED Blade Status LED Index 144 145 RRP 147